Bertha E. Binns

Jun 23, 2026

          In the 95th year of a wonderful long life, in the loving comfort of family on June 23, 2026 Bertha Elizabeth Binns (nee Strickert) passed away peacefully following a short illness, at Woodstock Hospital.

          Bertha, predeceased by her beloved husband of 60 years, Clifford (2009), leaves to celebrate her life and...

Geoffrey Michael Barker

Jun 23, 2026

          It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Geoff Barker at the age of 84.  Beloved husband of Hazel for over 62 years, Geoff will be lovingly remembered by his children, Darran (Jolene), and Teresa (Mike).  Cherished Grandad to his four grandsons, Cole (Shay), Mackenzie (Kara), Cameron (Rachel), and Nathan.  Proud Great...

Richard Cudney

Jun 21, 2026

          It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Richard Cudney on June 21, 2026, at the age of 73, with his family by his side.

          Born on July 11, 1952, Richard lived a life defined by hard work, dedication, humour, and a deep love for his family. ...

Ian G. Smith

Jun 19, 2026

          It is with very heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ian Gregory Smith, 40, of Woodstock, Ontario on Friday June 19, 2026.  He was at Victoria Hospital surrounded by loved ones.

          Born on November 13, 1985, Ian was the beloved son of the late Allan Smith and Ann King,...

Richard G. LaRochelle

Jun 16, 2026

          It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of Richard LaRochelle on June 16, 2026, in his 79th year following a brief illness.

          Predeceased by his parents Michael (2006) and Veronica (2017), his brother Michael Jr. (1988), daughter Mary (1981), and sister-in-law Maureen (2024).  Rick will be forever missed by...

Milton L. Bezzo

Jun 14, 2026

             It is with great sorrow that the family of Milton ‘Butch’ Bezzo announce his passing at home on Sunday June 14, 2026. 

          Butch was born in Tillsonburg on June 11, 1955 and was predeceased by his parents Richard Laverne and Muriel Bezzo. Butch is survived by his beloved wife of...

Marvin Everett Kelso

Jun 14, 2026

          Heaven is just a little rowdier and a lot more “Kirschner Tough”.  On June 14, 2026, at 1:10 a.m., Marvin Everett Kelso launched his Ranger one last time, setting out across heaven’s peaceful waters where the fish are plentiful and the sun never sets.

          Marvin was born in West Lorne, Ontario,...

Ken Hawke Sr.

Jun 13, 2026

          With deep love and sadness, we announce the passing of Ken Hawke Sr. on June 13, 2026 at Woodstock Hospital at the age of 81.

          Beloved partner of Darla Hearns.  Ken will be deeply remembered by Cheryl Hawke, and Jodi Finch (Casey), Jenn (Scott) Skevington, Veronica Miller, Mark (Ame) Hearns, and...

Edmon Dale Peever

Jun 9, 2026

          Born January 10th, 1938 in Powassan, Ontario.  It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dale Peever. On June 8, Dale suffered a sudden and massive stroke.  True to his character - loving, determined, and stubborn right to the very end - he fought courageously.  He passed away surrounded by his closest...

Edward Galkowski

Jun 7, 2026

          It is with deep sadness and full hearts that the family of Edward 'Ed Ski' Galkowski announces his peaceful passing at home in Drumbo, Ontario on June 7, 2026, at the age of 75.

          Ed was the beloved husband of Robin (nee Garland) Galkowski.  Together they built a life full of...